SASSA has released new information about social grant payments for November 2025. Many South Africans need these grants to survive. The payment dates and amounts are important because mistakes can cause problems for people who depend on this money. The update explains when people will get their money & talks about recent payment increases. It also covers some problems that grant recipients faced lately. This information helps people know exactly when to expect their payments and how much they will get. The update makes things clearer for the millions of South Africans who get social grants.
Official SASSA Grant Payment Dates for November 2025
– Older people aged 60-74 will get their pension on Thursday November 2.
– People with disability grants can collect their money on Friday November 3.
– All child-related grants including foster care and support payments will be paid on Monday November 6.
– This follows the normal payment schedule where older people and disabled persons get paid first. After that all child grants and other support payments are made.
You can collect your November grant between November 2 and November 6. This gives everyone a 5-day window to get their payments.
Updated Grant Amounts and November 2025 Increment Details
SASSA has announced a small increase for their grants starting in November 2025. The change will add 10 rand to several main grants. This includes grants for elderly people disabled people war veterans & child care support. While the increase is not big it will help people deal with rising prices. The extra money should give grant holders a bit more support with their daily costs. This update shows that SASSA keeps working to help people who need financial aid. The change will affect many South Africans who depend on these grants for their basic needs.
Revised Rates After the Recent SASSA Increase
Starting November 1, 2025 these social grants will go up:
– Seniors between 60 and 74 years will get R2,320 instead of R2,310
– People over 75 will receive R2340 up from R2,330
– Disabled persons will now get R2320 instead of R2,310
– The Care Dependency Grant is changing to R2,320
– Child support grants will stay the same and won’t get any increase.
SASSA has released an official statement about these new grant amounts.
Procedural Modifications and Important November Changes
Office Closure Update – Johannesburg The SASSA office in Johannesburg is now closed for a while. This happened after September 15 2025 because some workers were accused of fraud. SASSA has moved its services to other places like community halls and clinics. People can still get help at these new spots. The main office will stay closed until further notice. We want to make sure everyone can still access the services they need during this time. The team is working at different locations to help all clients. Please check the SASSA website for the newest updates about where to find services near you.
Postbank Partnership Updates and Banking-Related Announcements
SASSA & Postbank are still working on their service agreement. Both organizations want to make sure that people know their payments will continue as normal. They have promised that grant payments won’t stop even if there are changes to their contract. They ask people not to switch banks at the last minute. It’s also important that everyone checks their banking details are correct. This will help make sure all payments go through without any problems.
Key Procedural Developments and Latest Policy Adjustments
Office Closure Notice The SASSA office in Johannesburg will be closed from September 15 2025. This is because of an ongoing investigation into fraud by some staff members. We know this might cause problems for our clients. To help everyone we have moved our services to nearby community halls & clinics. You can still get all SASSA services at these new locations. We will let you know when the main office opens again. Please check our website or call our helpline for the exact locations of these temporary service points. We are sorry for any problems this might cause.
